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NYPD Sergeant Charged for Impersonating ICE Official

11/19/2025

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The indictment unsealed on November 19, 2025, charges NYPD Sergeant Atickul Islam with false impersonation for posing as the director of ICE's New York Field Office to mislead a family.
Islam contacted the family in March 2025, claiming to be an ICE official.
He has been suspended without pay and earned $155,813 in 2025.
His arraignment is scheduled for Tuesday evening.
The Department of Homeland Security has not commented.

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Story summary

The indictment unsealed on November 19, 2025, charges NYPD Sergeant Atickul Islam with false impersonation for posing as the director of ICE's New York Field Office to mislead a family.
Islam contacted the family in March 2025, claiming to be an ICE official.
He has been suspended without pay and earned $155,813 in 2025.
His arraignment is scheduled for Tuesday evening.
The Department of Homeland Security has not commented.